Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 11:13:39 -0600 From: "Joseph E. Royce" <joe@freyr.cba.ualr.edu> To: "Victor R. Cardona" <vcardona@home.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: curiosity Message-ID: <20010125111339.A9663@freyr.cba.ualr.edu> In-Reply-To: <20010125110354.B16941@home.com>; from vcardona@home.com on Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 11:03:54AM -0600 References: <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01F1E8D8@exchange.panasonicfa.com> <01012516521002.17676@ricin.localnet> <01b801c086e8$c227d960$4d011c0a@delacruz.avis.com.mx> <20010125110354.B16941@home.com>
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You guys need to read the charters for the mailing lists. If you feel compelled to talk about something off topic there is a list called freebsd-chat. -Joe On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 11:03:54AM -0600, Victor R. Cardona wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 10:06:15AM -0600, Eric De La Cruz Lugo wrote: > > Linus Torvalds named it that way (not only because he has a colosal EGO and > > for the close spelling with his name but just to make shure AT&T dont sue > > him jejejejeje :)) > > Actually, he wanted to call it Freeix, but the person who ran the ftp > server where Linus had originally posted his code changed its name to > Linux. > -- > Victor R. Cardona > GnuPG Key fingerprint = 62B1 7995 A830 432C 74E8 1337 EDDB E682 3C76 7404 > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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